Cairo, Dec 10, 2025 (AFP) - Joy in Egypt after beloved spicy staple koshary makes UNESCO list

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2025-12-10

UNESCO recognised Wednesday Egypt's favourite daily dish as intangible cultural heritage, to the delight of Egyptians digging into the spicy staple at every corner. "We grew up eating koshary in plastic bags. It's a heritage we grew up with," Emad Yassin told AFP during the lunch rush of a popular downtown Cairo joint, Koshary Abou Tarek. The budget-friendly, carb-loaded bowl of noodles, rice, lentils and fried onions doused in a blazing hot sauc......

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